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Job Responsibility:
Under the general direction of the Associate Director for Advising Services, with latitude for independent judgement, oversees advising services for currently enrolled and recently graduated F-1 and J-1 international students, current and prospective J-1 scholars, and their dependent family members
Responsible for the recruiting, hiring, training and monitoring of international student and scholar advisors which includes advisor immigration training and policy meetings and conducting annual reviews, and keeping up with regulatory policy development
Coordinates support for international population throughout the University and the departments that host them
Works with DHS (USCIS, ICE, CBP), USDOS, SEVIS System, and Sunapsis Database, UR Departments, and senior leadership to ensure compliance and provide excellent service to the University community
Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternative Responsible Officer (ARO) to the Department of Homeland Security and the Exchange Visitor Program of the U.S. Department of State
Supervision and Management
Program Administration
Immigration Compliance
Service and Support
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor Degree in relevant field required
Five years of progressive and supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Thorough knowledge of non-immigrant F-1 and J-1 status regulations
proven track record of leadership
developing training
high level of technical proficiency, experience and comfort in learning, working, and developing new technology
flexibility, knowledge of international education and best practices
ability to conduct benchmarking surveys
student-centered advising practices
ability to work with diverse populations required
Must be a US citizen or US legal permanent resident required